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Ganymede as a young boy riding a large eagle (Zeus) in flight above a landscape
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Ganymede as a young boy riding a large eagle (Zeus) in flight above a landscape

Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

Sheet: 6 7/8 × 5 1/16 in. (17.5 × 12.8 cm) Plate: 6 5/8 × 4 13/16 in. (16.9 × 12.2 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Giulio Campagnola

1472–1525Republic of Venice

Known mostly for his engravings of idyllic landscapes. Played an important part in spreading the style of Giorgione and Titian. Adoptive parent of Domenico Campagnola.